"Building on our Strengths"
Workshop Presenters:
Mr. Stephen Bloom (Adjunct Professor of Business, Messiah College) - "Higher Authority: Integrating Faith and Law
Roundtable"
Ms. Elizabeth A. Buckley (M.B.A Candidate, The Heller School, Brandeis University) - "Building on Strengths: Asset Based
Development"
Dr. Carolyne M. Call (Director of the Office for Civic and Social Engagement, St. Mary's College) - "Knowing Your Roots:
Using Religious Traditions to Focus, Justify, and Improve Community Engagement"
Dr. Bradshaw L. Frey (Professor of Sociology, Geneva College) - "The CCDA and Public Scholarship"
Dr. Eldon E. Fry (College Pastor, Messiah College) - "Contemplatives and Service"
Dr. Char Gray (Executive Director, PA Campus Compact) - "The Uncomfortable Power Within Partnerships"
Eric M. Hartman (Executive Director and Adjunct Faculty, Amizade Global Service-Learning) - "Evaluating Short-Term
Global Service-Learning"
Dr. Judy Hutchinson (Director of the Center for Academic Service-Learning & Research, Azusa Pacific University) -
"Meeting the Needs of Millennials"
Dr. Terry A. Nelson (Associate Professor, Mount Mary College) - "Service to the Human Community Mission into Life"
Dr. Mark R. Nolan (Assistant Professor of Management Science, St. Bonaventure University) - "Accounting for Service
Learning"
Ms. Joann S. Olson (Doctoral Student/Candidate, Penn State University) - "From Service-Learning to Lifelong Learning"
Mrs. Rebecca A. Owen (Local Community Service Director, Messiah College) - "The Millennial Take on Leadership"
Dr. Timothy J. Peterson (Program Director, Philadelphia Campus, Messiah College) - "Linking Classroom to
Neighborhood"
Mr. Brian M. Powell (Development Officer, Grove City College) - "The Student Philanthropy Project at Grove City
College"
Dr. Paul W. Robinson (Professor and Director, Human Needs & Global Resources, Wheaton College) - "Crossing
Thresholds: An Anchor for Transformation"
Ms. Mary J. Sacavage (Director of Alvernia College Schuylkill, Alvernia College) - "Service Learning - Franciscan Style"
Mr. Mike Smith (Director of the Intercultural Studies Department, Grace University) - "As A Younger Brother", "I Know
Homelessness”
Dr. Sumitra Srinivasan (Assistant Professor in Deptartment of Communications, University of Toledo) - "Discovering
Service Learning in the Bhagavad Gita"
Dr. Donna A. Trent & Dr. Lora Reed (Eckerd College) - "Parable of the Talents: A Means of Understanding Service"
Mr. Geoffrey S. Whitcomb (Assistant Director, Community-Based Learning, Franklin & Marshall College) - "A Critical
Assessment of Service-Learning in Christian Higher Education"
